Bad Boy Chiller Crew
When: 24th May 2023
Location: O2 Academy
The Bad Boy Chiller Crew are the Bradford-based bassline collective. Coming to Glasgow’s O2 Academy on 24th May 2023.
Bradford trio Bad Boy Chiller Crew are MC’s Kane, GK and Sam. Ploughing the sound of ‘Bassline House’ that was popular in Yorkshire during the 2000’s. BBCC are a bonafide phenomenon capturing the attention of critics across the board including Vice (full length documentary). The Guardian, NME (front cover) and Pitchfork, to name a few.
Radio support followed from BBC Introducing (Yorkshire), Annie Mac, Rickie, Melvin & Charlie and Jack Saunders at Radio 1. Leading to playlisting on BBC Radio 1 and Kiss 100 of their first top 40 single ‘Don’t You Worry About Me’. Sony Music’s biggest selling single from a new UK signed artist in 2021.
This summer BBCC performed to bursting tents at Parklife and Reading & Leeds (including BBC Introducing stages) and in October played their sold-out first ever UK tour selling 20,000 tickets along the way, and have announced a massive April tour 2022 this November.
January 2022 brought the release of a new mixtape that included the singles ‘Bikes and Scooby’s’ and ‘BMW’. Ahead of this, the band also graced the cover of NME (October 2021) before ITV2 broadcast a six-part documentary series on the crew.
